辽宁省大连市滨城高中联盟2023-2024学年高三上学期期中（Ⅱ）考试英语试题含答案.pdf

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1、高三英语试卷 第1页/（共10页）滨城高中联盟滨城高中联盟 2023-2024 学年度上学期高三期中学年度上学期高三期中（II）考试考试 英语试卷英语试卷 注意事项：注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名，准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.作答时，务必将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。第一部分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分 3030 分）分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话

2、仅读一遍。1.When is the two speakers flight tomorrow?A.At 9:40 am.B.At 10 am.C.At 11:40am.2.Who just show the video?A.Mr.Atkins.B.Mrs.Holloway.C.Mr.Williams.3.What does the man probably do?A.A salesman.B.A manager.C.A librarian.4.How much should the man pay?A.$80.B.$90.C.$100.5.What are the two speakers

3、talking about?A.A task.B.A novel.C.A meeting.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6.What does the woman order?A.Salad and bread.B.BBQ chicken and rice.C.Hunan chicken and

4、Coca-cola.7.Why cant the woman have pies?A.All pies are sold out.B.No one cooks pies today.C.The pies are taken off the menu.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8.What kind of job is the man interviewing for?A.A job at a TV station.B.A job at a radio station.C.A job at a music school.#QQABRQAEgggoAABAARgCQQ0o

5、CEMQkAGCCAoGwEAEsAAAwBFABAA=#高三英语试卷 第2页/（共10页）9.What does the man need to do if he gets the job?A.Answer phones.B.Stay up late.C.Clean the studio.10.What is the man probably like?A.Lazy.B.Confident.C.Hard-working.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.

6、Waiter and customer.B.Ticket seller and passenger.C.Manager and secretary.12.What does the man need to do tomorrow?A.Meet with his wife.B.Have a meeting.C.Book a ticket.13.When will the man take a train tomorrow evening?A.At 5:40.B.At 6:10.C.At 7:00.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至第 16 三个小题。14.What caused Peter th

7、e problems at the bank?A.The bank was closed.B.The repairman forgot the time.C.The computer didnt work.15.Which country is Henry from?A.France.B.America.C.Germany.16.Where does the conversation take place?A.At a bank.B.At a restaurant.C.At a shop.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17.When did an icy dessert

8、start to be enjoyed according to paintings?A.In the 12th century.B.In the 1500s.C.In 1845.18.What did Charles do to ice cream?A.He published the recipe.B.He cut off a cooks head.C.He made a law for it.19.Who made it possible for ordinary people to enjoy ice-cream?A.An England woman.B.A New Jersey wo

9、man.C.A Franch woman.20.What does the speaker mainly talk about?A.The creation of ice cream.B.The popularity of ice cream.C.The history of ice cream.#QQABRQAEgggoAABAARgCQQ0oCEMQkAGCCAoGwEAEsAAAwBFABAA=#公众号：高中试卷君高三英语试卷 第3页/（共10页）第二部分第二部分 阅读（共两节阅读（共两节,满分满分 5 50 0 分）分）第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分)阅

10、读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。A The heroes helping the stars shine The 19th Asian Games,which comes to a close on Sunday,has witnessed the great contribution of people from all walks of life.Liu Shuyi The security staff member has been responsible for the protection of rifle(步枪)and pistol ammunit

11、ion(手枪弹药)for events such as shooting and modern pentathlon(现代五项运动).Due to the varied gun control policies in different countries,we worried that athletes might not understand the local rules.However,those concerns were all relieved when everyone showed understanding and cooperation.Liu said.Lu Baoli

12、n I wake up every day at 2:00 am,set off at 4:30 am,drive more than 30 kilometers to take athletes to the competition venue,and then return to the Asian Games Village.Each round trip takes almost two hours,and on each competition day,I make the journey three times,Lu said.His son is also involved in

13、 the Games,providing security services.Due to their work commitments,they hardly see each other these days.On the Mid-Autumn Festival,the family spent over an hour chatting via video call,celebrating the festival together online.Shi Futian As a sports reporter at English-language newspaper China Dai

14、ly,he said I feel very lucky to participate in such a huge event as a journalist.I also hope that through our media coverage,more people will get to know the athletes and understand their stories.Li Guanlin A volunteer at the Basketball Arena in Shaoxing Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium,and his job i

15、s to ensure that the court is free from debris(碎片),sweat stains and watermarks,and to ensure the smooth progress of the matches by helping prevent athletes from slipping and avoiding any unnecessary injuries.When I am on duty at the court,my family will look for me during the live broadcast.They tol

16、d me that seeing me busily working makes them realize how much Ive grown up.”+Add to share More 998 21.What can we learn about Lu Baolin?A.He is in charge of the security service.B.He has to make a journey among different cities.C.He sacrificed time spent with family due to his duty.D.He doesnt need

17、 to be an early riser during the Games.22.Whose job is to guarantee the safety of the athletes on the court?A.Liu Shuyi.B.Lu Baolin.C.Shi Futian.D.Li Guanlin.23.Where is the text most probably taken?A.A sports magazine.B.An online forum.C.A government report.D.A history textbook.#QQABRQAEgggoAABAARg

18、CQQ0oCEMQkAGCCAoGwEAEsAAAwBFABAA=#公众号：高中试卷君高三英语试卷 第4页/（共10页）B It all started with a simple question:“Can I paint your portrait?”In the summer of 2015,Brian Peterson and his wife,Vanessa,had just moved to Santa Ana,California.One day,Peterson was relaxing in his living room,reading the book Love Does

19、,about the power of love in action,when his quiet was disturbed by the homeless man,who was often yelling on the street.Inspired by the books sympathetic message,Peterson made an unexpected decision:He was going to go outside and introduce himself.“It was the strangest thing to me,”Peterson recalled

20、 later on the podcast Top Artist.“When I met the homeless man-Faris,I saw beauty on the face of a man who hadnt shaved in probably a year,and probably hadnt had a shower in close to a year.But his story,the life inside of him,inspired me.And even though Peterson,a graduate of the Cleveland Institute

21、 of Art,hadnt picked up a paintbrush in about eight years,he found himself asking if he could paint Fariss portrait.Faris said yes.That led him to form Faces of Santa Ana,a nonprofit organization focused on befriending and painting portraits of members of the community who are unhoused.The portraits

22、 signed by both subject and artist are sold for a few thousand dollars,which is then put into what he calls a love account for his model to help people get back on their feet.Peterson has painted 41 of these portraits himself.But theres more to the finished products than the money they bring to some

23、one down-and-out.Hes discovered that the buyers tend to connect to the story of the person in the painting,finding similarities and often friendship with someone they might have otherwise overlooked or stereotyped(刻板印象).People often tell me,I was the one that would cross the street.But I see homeles

24、s people differently now,Peterson says.I didnt know that would happen.24.What inspired Peterson to set up Faces of Santa Ana?A.Petersons passion for painting.B.The inspiration from the book Love Does.C.Petersons connection with Faris.D.The unique appearance of the homeless man.25.What does the under

25、line sentence mean in the last but one paragraph?A.Peterson still has more portraits to finish.B.The portraits may bring more to the buyers.C.The portraits should be sold at a higher price.D.The buyers tend to donate more money than the portraits price.26.Which words can be used to describe Peterson

26、?A.Caring and devoted.B.Cultured and ambitious.C.Creative and grateful.D.Generous and shortsighted.27.Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?A.The Art of Friendship B.A Nonprofit Organization C.The Power of Arts Dream D.Peterson and His Portraits.#QQABRQAEgggoAABAARgCQQ0oCEMQkAGCCAo

27、GwEAEsAAAwBFABAA=#公众号：高中试卷君高三英语试卷 第5页/（共10页）C After a booming summer season,the tourism market has seen an upsurge(激增)in both the supply and demand sides,especially because the coinciding(重合)of Mid-Autumn Festival and the National Day resulted in an eight-day Golden Week holiday.Before the holiday,t

28、he Ministry of Culture and Tourism took multiple measures to enhance the quality of cultural and tourism products,such as improving products on the theme of family reunion.For the benefit of businesses and the public,it has extended financial support for cultural and tourism consumption action plan

29、in a hundred cities and districts which provides consumer subsidies(补贴),ticket discounts.The tourism industry saw an explosive upsurge during the eight-day holiday.The railways,before the holiday,said they expected to record about 190 million passenger trips.The airlines,on the other hand,expected m

30、ore than 21 million passenger trips during the holiday.And Ctrip reported more than a four times increase in domestic hotel searches compared with the same period in 2022 and 120 percent more than the 2019 holiday season.Also,long-distance travel and family trips remained popular choices while cultu

31、ral performances and museums drew more young tourists.The relaxation of traveling abroad has created favorable conditions for the recovery of the foreign tourism sector.In August,the Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced the group tourism to 78 countries,including Japan,the Republic of Korea,and

32、 the United States,raising the total number of such countries to 138.Yet the surge in the tourism market is both a blessing and a challenge for tourist spots.Overcrowding in scenic spots,difficulty in obtaining tickets for certain attractions and museums,potential risks,and unsatisfying tourism serv

33、ices are still common.To address these challenges,we propose the following.28.What did the Ministry of Culture and Tourism do to promote tourism industry?A.To provide budget-friendly options for people.B.To launch more cultural and tourism products.C.To create more business opportunities for the pub

34、lic.D.To make a cultural and tourism consumption action plan.29.What can be learned from Ctrips report?A.People are willing to travel abroad.B.More people book hotels through the Internet.C.A day trip with friends is still preferred by people.D.The cultural tour is gaining popularity among the youth

35、.30.Which is probable the authors attitude toward the upsurge in the tourism market?A.Approving B.Objective C.Doubtful D.Critical 31.What will the following passage talk about?A.The challenges tourism market will face.B.The features that mark the eight-day holiday.C.The confidence in the tourism ind

36、ustrys future.D.The suggestions of enhancing visitors experience.#QQABRQAEgggoAABAARgCQQ0oCEMQkAGCCAoGwEAEsAAAwBFABAA=#公众号：高中试卷君高三英语试卷 第6页/（共10页）D Many animals move from one place to another at certain times of the year.This annual movement is called migration.For an adult African elephant,migrating

37、 is no easy task.While they face scarce water supplies and 120-degree temperatures on their track,people are their number-one problem.Warfare destroys food on which migrating elephants depend and creates dangerous areas where elephants cannot travel safely.Worse still,many African people have traded

38、 nomadic(游牧的)lifestyles for farming.Unfortunately for elephants,farmers set up fences to protect crops and domestic animals,many of which block regular migration paths.Roads also disturb elephant migration.Those outside national park boundaries are prior poaching(偷猎)spots.Elephants know unguarded ro

39、ads are dangerous.During one study of 28 elephants in Central Africa,only one female crossed an unprotected road.When she finally crossed,she moved 14 times faster than she did when crossing a protected road inside a park.To help,medical procedures are taken to keep male elephants from breeding,whic

40、h reduces the number of births and the environmental pressure on regions where elephants cannot migrate.Even though African elephants are the largest land animal,the role that its migration plays in the entire ecosystem is not fully understood.GPS tracking collars can help these elephant“travel agen

41、ts”map which routes elephants use most.Dr.Michael Chase,the founder of Elephants Without Borders,tracks elephants in 22 countries with technology.“If we are able to identify how elephants movewe can link up habitats from one country to the other,”he says.In many poor areas of Africa,since no other p

42、aying work is available,poachers illegally kill elephants and sell irony(象牙)to feed their families.When poachers become park staff,they will have money to feed their families and meanwhile elephants will be protected.The elephant is the ambassador for conservation.Protecting elephant migration route

43、s will allow these gentle giants to thrive.32.Why is it tough for the elephants on the move?A.The weather is changeable.B.Water supplies are sufficient.C.Wars disturb regular migration.D.Migration is affected by nomadic lifestyles.33.What does the underlined“those”in paragraph 3 refer to?A.Elephants

44、.B.Unguarded roads.C.Poachers.D.Migrations.34.What does paragraph 4 mainly talk about?A.The elephants are in serious trouble.B.The migrations of wild animals are mysterious.C.Measures can be taken to safeguard the future of the elephants.D.There may come a time when the number of elephants rises aga

45、in.35.What can we learn from Michael Chases words?A.The habitats of elephants will be completely destroyed.B.It is impossible to track the migrations of elephants.C.Migration routes are identified to keep elephants from moving.D.It has far-reaching impact to unlock the secret of elephants migrations

46、.#QQABRQAEgggoAABAARgCQQ0oCEMQkAGCCAoGwEAEsAAAwBFABAA=#公众号：高中试卷君高三英语试卷 第7页/（共10页）第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。The History of the Automobile The automobile,more commonly known as the car,certainly counts as one of the greatest inventions in human history.36

47、 As to who invented the automobile,the answer is not quite so clear-cut.While some give credit to Karl Benz,who patented the first gas-powered vehicle in 1886,others give the praise to Gottlieb Daimelr.Incidentally,the two inventors companies merge(合并)in 1926 to form the famous Mercedes-Benz.37 It w

48、as Henry Ford who designed a system of mass production that allowed him to produce cars far more cheaply,which in turn meant he could sell them at lower prices.By 1927,15 million of Fords famous all-black Model Ts had been produced.Mass car ownership had become a reality.38 Inventors were working on

49、 electric vehicles around the same time that gas-powered ones were being developed.The first electric car was designed in 1884 by Thomas Parker,the same man who electrified the London Underground.By 1900,electric vehicles were giving gas cars a run for their money.They were quiet,did not give off em

50、issions,and were easier to drive,especially for women.39 They were difficult to charge when most peoples homes didnt have electricity.They were also rather expensive.In the end,Henry Fords cheap Model T put an end to interest in electric cars which didnt become popular until the gas shortages and en